Sunday, September 30, 2018
Tackling Issues: an interview with Katherine Applegate & Jen Petro-Roy (ages 8-14)
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Katherine Applegate is one of my students’ favorite authors. Her books include Home of the Brave and wishtree , both of which center aroun...
Monday, September 24, 2018
Celebrating the Harvest Moon with two beautiful picture books (ages 3-8)
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Cultures around the world celebrate the harvest every autumn, and many involve tribute to the glorious harvest moon. Two of my favorite new ...
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Thursday, September 20, 2018
I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor's Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope, by Chessy Prout (ages 13-18)
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With the news cycle focusing on Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who accused Judge Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her when they were teena...
Sunday, September 16, 2018
Tight, by Torrey Maldonado -- real boys, navigating emotionally complex decisions (ages 8-14)
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I've been thinking a lot about how we show our boys different ways to handle emotions, so that we are breaking the expectations of actin...
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Dactyl Hill Squad, by Daniel Jose Older -- historical fiction with social justice and dinosaurs! (ages 10-14)
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I'm really excited to share Dactyl Hill Squad with my readers--my first copy went out today to a reader who loves Percy Jackson fantasi...
Sunday, September 9, 2018
We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices, edited by Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson -- inspiring, beautiful & uplifting (ages 8-13)
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As the news inundates us with the harm caused by divisive politics, institutional racism and prejudice, and angry civic discourse, what do w...
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